Comparison

Miles vs Sippi

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Miles

Track your running progress with a simple interface that displays distance, time, and maps. Set weekly goals and view your progress with live activities and widgets. Syncs with Apple Health and Apple Watch.

Highlights
  • Live Activities for real-time run data
  • Widgets for weekly progress tracking
  • Set weekly or monthly running goals
  • View run history with maps
  • Syncs with Apple Health
  • Apple Watch integration
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Miles is the simplest but most effective way to track your running progress. Start and end runs with ease and sync seamlessly with Apple Watch. No ads or subscriptions. **Live Activities and Widgets** Miles uses Live Activities to show your current run so you don't need to unlock your phone to check your distance and time. Widgets show your weekly progress to help you stay motivated and focused. **Weekly Goals** Set a weekly or monthly goal to stay motivated on your running journey. **Simple Stats and Map** Stay on top of your progress with a weekly distance chart, and see your running routes with maps for each run. **Health Syncing** Miles can connect with Apple Health to save runs from the app and display runs from Apple Watch and other fitness apps. **Minimalist Design** Stay focused on your runs with a simple design that highlights only the data you need. **No ads or subscriptions** When you get the app, you get the full app and all future updates. There will never be ads, subscriptions, or in-app purchases..

About

Sippi

Features
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Meet Sippi a playful hydration companion that turns drinking into a daily habit you’ll actually want to keep. LOG DRINKS IN SECONDS Add water with one tap or log coffee, tea, sparkling water, juice, soda, milk and more. Set your own daily target and favorite quick-add amount. WATCH SIPPI COME TO LIFE Every drink moves your day forward. Sippi reacts to your progress, celebrates your goal and adds a little personality to your routine. BUILD YOUR STREAK Reach your daily goal, keep your streak alive and move through Sippi’s Flow Map. See your current streak, best streak and completed goal days. EARN DROPS. DRESS UP SIPPI. Log drinks and hit your goal to earn Drops. Use them to unlock accessories and mix & match looks in Sippi’s wardrobe. SEE YOUR PATTERNS Review your day, week, month or last 90 days. Explore drink mix, goal days, logged caffeine and calories with clear, simple insights. SMART REMINDERS, WIDGETS & APPLE HEALTH Turn on gentle reminders during your waking hours, check progress from widgets and connect Apple Health for supported water and caffeine data. Sippi keeps hydration light, visual and rewarding without guilt or complicated setup. Hydration needs vary. Sippi is a personal tracking tool and does not provide medical advice.

Screenshots

Miles4 screens
Sippi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sippi at none against Miles's 7. Sippi also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs fortnightly). Miles's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Miles sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Sippi asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Miles ships an update fortnightly, Sippi every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Miles versus Sippi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMilesSippi
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (159 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews89.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings159 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMiles VinsonDavid Azancot

Bugs and requests

Miles

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App deleted run data while paused
  • Mile counter/pace counter not working
  • Entire runs not logged
  • App did not work at all (swipe down issue)

Requested features

9 requests
  • Send to Strava feature
  • Siri commands for start/stop
  • Black dark theme option
  • Mile ran yearly goal
  • Calories burned and elevation tracking
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  • Ability to change time or auto-stop
  • Add notes to a run
  • Direct Apple Watch support
  • Companion Apple Watch app

Sippi

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Miles

One-time6
  • Miles Pro$1.99
  • Tip 12 variants$2.99
  • Tip 2$4.99
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  • Tip 2$5.99
  • Tip 3$8.99
  • Tip 3$9.99
None

Sippi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Miles free?
Miles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sippi free?
Sippi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Miles or Sippi have ads?
Sippi shows ads; Miles does not.
Which is updated more often, Miles or Sippi?
Miles ships an update fortnightly, and Sippi every 2 days. Most recently, Miles was updated on October 21, 2026 and Sippi on October 14, 2026.

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